LWVPA Book Discussion: The First Ladies
About this event
Join LWVPA Book Club Facilitators Marilyn McCarty-Fulton, Lana Brozik and Mary Pat Fontana
for a discussion of
The First Ladies
by Marie Benedict
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
10:30 AM - Noon
810 Entertainment (formerly Pinstripes)
at the Arboretum in South Barrington
About the book: A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune—an unlikely friendship that changed the world.
Optional post-discussion lunch: For those who are interested, we can stay for lunch at 810 Entertainment after the discussion.
LWVPA Book Club meetings are focused and engaging discussions of fiction and nonfiction books about current social and political issues. Our facilitators select the books and lead the discussion. Learn more about the book club.
Event Contact(s)
Marilyn McCarty-Fulton
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